As Tears Go By Chords
by The Rolling Stones863,828 views, added to favorites 19,856 times
Difficulty: | intermediate |
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Tuning: | E A D G B E |
Key: | G |
Capo: | no capo |
Author Unregistered. 11 contributors total, last edit on Feb 25, 2025
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G5 3 x 0 0 3 x
D/A x 0 4 2 3 0
[Intro]
G5 A Asus4 A C Cadd9 C D Dsus4 D
[Verse]
G A C D Dsus4 D
It is the evening of the da-ay
G A C D
I sit and watch the children pla-ay
C D
Smiling faces I can see
G G/F# Em
but not for me
C D D/A
I sit and watch as tears go b--y
[Verse 2]
G A C D Dsus4 D
My riches can't buy everythi-ing
G A C D
I want to hear the children si-ing
C D
all I hear is the sound
G G/F# Em
of rain falling on the ground
C D D/A
I sit and watch as tears go b--y
[Interlude]
G A C D Dsus4 D
G A C D
C D G G/F# Em
C D D/A
[Verse 3]
G A C D Dsus4 D
It is the evening of the da-ay
G A C D
I sit and watch the children pla-ay
C D
doing things I used to do
G G/F# Em
they think are new
C D D/A
I sit and watch as tears go b--y
[Outro]
G A C D Dsus4 D
Hmm Hmm Hmm Hmm Hmm Hmm Hmm Hmm
(repeat and fade)
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29 comments

I think It sounds better with a standard "D" Chord .
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yeah its a standard d chord, there are some suspensions though.
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Good tab. I agree with the "D" chord.
Also, after the phrase: "Doing things I used to do" the correct line after that is: "They think are new".
Butchc
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